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The Black Sox Scandal of 1919


Cornerstones of Freedom

No. of pages 48

Published: 2008

Great for age 7-10 years

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The Black Sox Scandal of 1919 recounts one of the most infamous events in baseball history, where several members of the Chicago White Sox conspired with gamblers to intentionally lose the World Series. This gripping account details the motivations behind the players’ actions, the impact on the sport, and the fallout that ensued. As the scandal unfolds, it explores themes of greed, betrayal, and the quest for redemption, revealing how the pursuit of money can corrupt even the most revered institutions. The story highlights the complexities of human nature and the enduring love of America's pastime amidst a scandal that forever changed baseball. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Cornerstones Of Freedom .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Children's Press(CT) .

 

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Cornerstones of Freedom